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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,963.40, 22,439.70 and 7,565.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,963.40, 22,439.70 and 7,565.40 is: 11,345.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,963.40 : 22,439.70 = 7,565.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,963.40/22,439.70 = 7,565.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,963.40x = 22,439.70 × 7,565.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,963.40x = 169,765,306.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,765,306.38/14,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,345.37

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